CPUBoss Review Our evaluation of 2450M vs 2350M among laptop CPUs (over 15W)

Performance

Benchmark performance using all cores
Core i5 2450M
4.0
Core i3 2350M
3.2
Core i5 3210M
4.3
PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated, PassMark and 1 more

Single-core Performance

Individual core benchmark performance
Core i5 2450M
2.0
Core i3 2350M
1.3
Core i5 3210M
2.3
PassMark (Single Core), Geekbench 3 Single Core and 1 more

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU performance for graphics
Core i5 2450M
n.d.
Core i3 2350M
n.d.
Core i5 3210M
1.5
Sky Diver and Cloud Gate

Integrated Graphics (OpenCL)

Integrated GPU performance for parallel computing
Core i5 2450M
0.0
Core i3 2350M
n.d.
Core i5 3210M
2.3
CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 4 more

Performance per Watt

How efficiently does the processor use electricity?
Core i5 2450M
0.0
Core i3 2350M
0.0
Core i5 3210M
0.0
Sky Diver, Cloud Gate, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more

Value

Are you paying a premium for performance?
Core i5 2450M
3.9
Core i3 2350M
5.2
Core i5 3210M
4.5
Sky Diver, Cloud Gate, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more

No winner declared

Too close to call

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Benchmarks Real world tests of Core i5 2450M vs i3 2350M

PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated Data courtesy FutureMark

Core i5 2450M
2,162
Core i3 2350M
1,941

GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i5 2450M
4,752
Core i3 2350M
3,534

GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i5 2450M
2,246
Core i3 2350M
1,654

GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i5 2450M
1,980,000 MB/s
Core i3 2350M
113,100 MB/s

GeekBench (32-bit) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i5 2450M
4,557
Core i3 2350M
3,398

GeekBench (64-bit) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i5 2450M
5,122
Core i3 2350M
3,784

PassMark Data courtesy Passmark

Core i5 2450M
3,403
Core i3 2350M
2,612

PassMark (Single Core)

Core i5 2450M
1,403
Core i3 2350M
1,094

Specifications Full list of technical specs

summary

 Core i5 2450M  vs
i3 2350M 
Clock speed 2.5 GHz 2.3 GHz
Cores Dual core Dual core
Socket type
rPGA 988B
BGA 1023
Is unlocked No No

features
Has a NX bit Yes Yes
Supports trusted computing No No
Has virtualization support Yes Yes
Instruction set extensions
SSE2
MMX
SSE4
AVX
SSE3
SSE
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
Supplemental SSE3
AES
Supports dynamic frequency scaling Yes Yes

power consumption
TDP 35W 35W
Annual home energy cost 8.43 $/year 8.43 $/year
Performance per watt 19.45 pt/W 3.68 pt/W
Typical power consumption 28.44W 28.44W

bus
Architecture DMI DMI
Number of links 1 1
Transfer rate 5,000 MT/s 5,000 MT/s

details

 Core i5 2450M  vs
i3 2350M 
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Threads 4 4
L2 cache 1 MB 1 MB
L2 cache per core 0.5 MB/core 0.5 MB/core
L3 cache 3 MB 3 MB
L3 cache per core 1.5 MB/core 1.5 MB/core
Manufacture process 32 nm 32 nm
Max CPUs 1 1
Clock multiplier 25 23
Operating temperature Unknown - 100°C Unknown - 100°C

overclocking
Overclocked clock speed 2.94 GHz 2.32 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Water) 2.87 GHz 2.3 GHz
PassMark (Overclocked) 1,980.6 1,672.6
Overclocked clock speed (Air) 2.94 GHz 2.32 GHz

integrated graphics
GPU GPU GPU
Label Intel® HD Graphics 3000 HD 3000
Number of displays supported 2 2
GPU clock speed 650 MHz 650 MHz
Turbo clock speed 1,300 MHz 1,150 MHz

memory controller
Memory controller Built-in Built-in
Memory type
DDR3-1333
DDR3-1066
DDR3
Channels Dual Channel Dual Channel
Supports ECC No No
Maximum bandwidth 21,333.32 MB/s 21,333.32 MB/s
Maximum memory size 16,384 MB 16,384 MB
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